Monthly Archives: January 2024

Dolly Parton Drops Stirring Cover of ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’

Dolly Parton’s celebrating her 78th birthday on Friday (Jan. 19) with a surprise deluxe release of her acclaimed rock album, Rockstar. The 39-track collection features nine new songs, including a soul-stirring rendition of Simon & Garfunkel’s “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” Parton approaches the timeless ballad with careful restraint in the beginning, assuming the role of a […]

Carpark Release Dreamy New Single ‘Happy On Mars’

Carpark have shared the final cut from their forthcoming ‘Born To Be Average’ EP. The ethereal new ‘Happy On Mars’ single is a slower-paced track than the band’s previous offerings from the project – ‘Suburbs of Hell’ and ‘MIA’, both of which received strong radio support – but has a captivating energy in a different […]

10 Best Johnny Horton Songs of All Time

Johnny Horton (1925–1960) was an American country music and rockabilly singer known for his historical and narrative songs. Born on April 30, 1925, in Los Angeles, California, Horton gained popularity in the late 1950s for his distinctive style and storytelling abilities. One of Johnny Horton’s most famous songs is “The Battle of New Orleans” (1959), […]

Lil Dicky, Fredo Bang, Hus Kingpin and More – Hip-Hop Projects

As the third week of 2024 comes to a close, the rap game delivers another round of fresh new music, just in time for the weekend kickback. This batch of new offerings includes a hilarious rapper-actor returning with his first project in eight years, a Louisiana rhymer confronting trauma on his second album, a legendary […]

David Lee Roth Thinks Sammy Hagar Was ‘Sex Probed’ by Aliens

David Lee Roth thinks he knows why Sammy Hagar keeps talking about him. In a video posted to YouTube titled “The Ballad of Popsicle Sam,” Van Halen’s original frontman concluded that the Red Rocker must have been “sex probed” by aliens. “According to Sam, he was abducted by aliens,” Roth explained, referring to Hagar’s belief […]

Sleep Token Have Announced The ‘Teeth Of God’ North American Tour

Sleep Token are heading out on a North American tour, kicking off this April. Entitled ‘The Teeth Of God Tour’, it will begin with their appearance at Sick New World Festival in Las Vegas before taking in 20 headline shows including their already sold out appearance at New York’s legendary Radio City Music Hall. Support […]

Even Metallica Are Making Fun of the ‘St. Anger’ Drum Sound Now

Metallica poked fun at the infamous sound of Lars Ulrich‘s snare drum on St. Anger in a new post showing that some St. Anger songs have come to the guitar instruction app Fender Play. Over 20 years after the fact, the self-awareness from the Metallica camp is both amusing and affirming. The unique drum sound on St. Anger remains a […]

Bring Me The Horizon Perform ‘Diamonds Aren’t Forever’ With Static Dress’ Olli Appleyard

Bring Me The Horizon brought out a surprise guest during their set in Liverpool last night (January 17) – Static Dress frontman Olli Appleyard. Photo: Mark Forrer & Carla Mundy He joined the band on ‘Diamonds Aren’t Forever’, taken from the 2008 album ‘Suicide Season’. Static Dress are opening up for BMTH on their current […]